Meetings are typically held in the Community Room of the Jackson County Library, every second Thursday, at 6:00 p.m. All JCGS events are free and open to the public.
Thursday, May 14, 2026
6 pm
A Century of Jackson County Sports
The program will be about the sports history of Jackson County. Starting by looking back over a century to a time when baseball was king. It will include school integration, historic events at Western Carolina University and local high school state championship teams. We will recognize any state championship team members that are present.
The program will be presented by Carey Phillips, retired sports editor of the Sylva Herald. During his 42 year career with the Herald, Carey won numerous awards from the N. C. Press Association.